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It’s not uncommon to see a sign that says “Do Not Push Dump Truck” on the bed of a large construction truck. The inscription is a reminder that pushing a dump truck can damage the truck’s hydraulic hoist and bed to chassis connection. It’s also illegal to push a dump truck in the snow or …

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Many drivers may wonder: is a truck really safer than a car? It’s possible to find out by reading crash test ratings, but there are some tradeoffs. For example, a truck is significantly larger than a car. While it may be safer, it also has a higher crash risk. Trucks are designed with large tires …

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A 1-ton truck is the big papa of light-duty trucks, but most people don’t know exactly what this vehicle is capable of. Since these trucks first entered the marketplace, their classification has changed, but the basic definition remains the same. The first light-duty trucks were only capable of carrying a payload of up to one …

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